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Brazil updates its list of substances banned in cosmeticsSubscribers only

On 7 January 2025, Brazil notified a draft Resolution designed to update the list of substances banned for use in personal hygiene products, cosmetics and perfumes. A 60-day consultation was opened.

United Kingdom: an omnibus regulation for 64 CMRs and Kojic AcidSubscribers only

On 17 December 2024, the UK published Statutory Instrument 2024 No.1334. It includes a ban on 64 CMR substances (eight of which have INCI names), and new restrictions on kojic acid.

US FDA proposes mandatory testing of talc-containing productsSubscribers only

On 26 December 2024, the US FDA opened a consultation on a draft rule aimed at requiring talc-containing products to be tested for asbestos using standardised methods.

GB CLP: HSE Opinion on Potassium BromideSubscribers only

On 27 November 2024, the HSE (Health and Safety Executive), the Agency responsible for the CLP Regulation in Great Britain, published its Opinion proposing the harmonised classification and labelling of Potassium Bromide. Once again, this opinion differs significantly from that of ECHA’s RAC…

Methyl Methacrylate under scrutiny in CaliforniaSubscribers only

On 20 November 2024, the United States notified a draft amendment to the Californian regulations. The aim is to include Methyl Methacrylate in the list of Priority Products.
Monday, October 16, 2023
California bans 26 additional cosmetic ingredientsSubscribers only
The law was approved on 8 October 2023 by Governor Gavin Newsom. In addition to the 12 cosmetic ingredients (or groups of ingredients) already banned ...
Monday, October 9, 2023
The UK's OPSS publishes a guide for the management of CMRs in cosmeticsSubscribers only
Initially perfectly aligned with European cosmetics regulations in the early post-Brexit days, the UK is increasingly distancing itself from them by c...
Monday, September 25, 2023
MoCRA: the FDA unveils its draft new submission portalSubscribers only
On 15 September 2023, the US FDA launched a consultation on Cosmetics Direct, the new notification portal for facility and product registrations under...
Monday, September 4, 2023
Brazil notifies a change in its regulations on Zinc PyrithioneSubscribers only
On 10 August 2023, Brazil notified its Resolution No.806, amending the 2021 list of substances that personal care products, cosmetics and perfumes mus...
Monday, September 4, 2023
EDs, Nanos: UK OPSS calls for dataSubscribers only
On 14 August 2023, OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards) launched two calls for data, one on six substances with suspected endocrine disrupti...
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
MoCRA: FDA consults on the registration of facilities and productsSubscribers only
On 7 August 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a draft guidance on the registration of cosmetic facilities and products, which ...
Monday, July 17, 2023
Canada consults on changes to the regulation of 19 cosmetic ingredientsSubscribers only
On 13 July 2023, Health Canada opened a consultation on 19 amendments to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. On the agenda are two bans and a total of 17...
Monday, July 3, 2023
Canada announces the end of animal testing for cosmeticsSubscribers only
The Canadian government has just announced a ban on the testing of beauty products on animals. Local companies will no longer be allowed to sell produ...
Monday, May 22, 2023
UK: no more animal testing for cosmetic ingredientsSubscribers only
This should put an end to the controversy that has been raging for some time in the UK on the very critical issue of cosmetic ingredients tested on an...
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Methyl-n-Methylanthranilate, HAA299: UK aligns with EuropeSubscribers only
The United Kingdom has just notified the WTO of its proposed revision of the Cosmetics Regulation as it applies in the UK (England, Wales, Scotland). ...
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
MoCRA: an FDA Good Manufacturing Practice preparation meetingSubscribers only
As part of the implementation of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA), the FDA is mandated to publish its own rules for GMP (Good Man...
Monday, April 3, 2023
MoCRA, the new cosmetic deal in the USSubscribers only
Voted by the US Congress on December 29, 2022, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) will profoundly change the regulatory framework f...
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